Medicine Buffalo

LRFD-Based Analysis and Design Procedures for Bridge Bearings and Seismic Isolators

Keywords: Load and resistance factor design (LRFD) framework. Seismic designs. Bridges. Seismic isolation systems. Polytetraflouroethylene (PTFE) spherical bearings. Elastomeric bearings. California.
Medicine Buffalo

Recommended LRFD Guidelines for the Seismic Design of Highway Bridges, Part I: Specifications and Part II: Commentary and Appendices

Keywords: Load and resistance factor design (LRFD). Seismic performance. Bridges. Construction. Procedures. Requirements. Hazard maps. Seismic design analysis ...
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High-Strength Rebar Benefits Infrastructure with Newly Published AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications

MMFX Steel Corporation of America continues to advance infrastructure technology with the newly published 2013 Interim Revisions of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation ...
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LRFD respond to early morning fire at Skippy Foods plant; no casualties reported

The Little Rock Fire Department (LRFD) responded to an industrial fire at the Skippy Foods plant, the agency confirmed Tuesday morning. Fire officials say they received calls reporting a blaze at the ...